---
type: "Bill"
title: "Bad faith assertions of patent infringement; repeal repealer on."
description: "Bad faith assertions of patent infringement; repeal repealer on."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 2787"
citation: "Mississippi SB 2787 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Judiciary A", "Judiciary", "Division A"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Wiggins"]
version_count: 5
action_count: 13
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-20T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-24T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c1d5043c-1014-4308-90e0-6ab7bcb5b85a"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml"
source_hash: "ac1248ad845cebd81d1a12ac790f5a53a971ba3adbae8f406e7d54deacd1de5f"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---

# Mississippi SB 2787 (2025) — Bad faith assertions of patent infringement; repeal repealer on.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2787IN.htm)
2. **Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/ham/SB2787_H_Amend_01.pdf)
3. **Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2787** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2787.pdf)
4. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2787PS.htm)
5. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2787SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage as Amended — **113–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence in Amendment From House — **51–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **51–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Wiggins — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary, Division A `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-28T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-05T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2025-02-06T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2025-02-10T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Judiciary A `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-04T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Amended `amendment-passage`
- **2025-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Passed As Amended `passage`
- **2025-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Concurrence
- **2025-03-13T05:00:00+00:00** Concurred in Amend From House
- **2025-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2025-03-19T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2025-03-24T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c1d5043c-1014-4308-90e0-6ab7bcb5b85a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).